Ningame in Naruto

Ningame is a ninja tortoise and a personal summon of a Might Guy from Konohagakure (the Village Hidden in the Leaves). He is one of the supporting characters in the Naruto anime series and manga that was written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto.

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All About Ningame

Name	Ningame
First Appearance in Anime	Naruto Episode: 22
Japanese Voice Actor	Katsuhiro Kitagawa
English Voice Actor	Skip Stellrecht
Gender	Male
Status	Alive
Village	Konohagakure (the Village Hidden in the Leaves)

Ningame’s Background

Ningame signed a contract with Might Guy to be his personal summoning creature and later, after Guy became the mentor of Team Guy, he summoned him again. This time it was to sign a contract with one of his students, Tenten. But she offended him which made Ningame angry and he refused to sign the summoning contract with Tenten.

During the chunin exam, he was summoned and stopped Lee when he was fighting Sasuke Uchiha before the first round and tried to use his hidden lotus on him. He scolded Lee, and then Guy appeared on top of him.

Later, when Kisame Hoshigaki infiltrated Genbu (Turtle Island). He gathered the information about Naruto's hideout, and Killer B Might Guy summoned Ningame in mid-air to chase Kisame. However, this made Ningame fall on Turtle Island’s head section, which surprised him to see a huge turtle like that.

Ningame’s Personality

Ningame is a strict and proud tortoise who holds back if anyone looks down on him like Tenten did. He is also very emotional, like Lee and Might Guy, which was seen when he cried with them. He is also intelligent and calm.

Ningame’s Appearance

Ningame is a huge red tortoise with yellow symbols around his shell and wears a Konoha headband around his neck. He also wraps a cloth piece around his right frontal leg.